Massachusetts health reform: "The Big Dig of the next generation"

April 1, 2008

Christopher R. Anderson: “Despite national attention for the 2006 reform plan, healthcare in Massachusetts has reached a crisis point. More residents now have health coverage, but the crushing costs of the program endanger its long-term viability. This crisis has been brought about by the failure to address costs while focusing almost exclusively on access.”





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1 Anonymous April 1, 2008 at 9:29 pm

As is inevitably the case, a Big Reform Idea, is quickly eliciting calls for limitations on liberty to try to contain the unintended consequences–and just as in medicare, etc, they will snowball from here.

When will they ever learn?

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